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Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School

Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4DH

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

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73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School

0.55 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Hindley Nursery School

0.76 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Hindley Junior and Infant School

0.92 km away · Community school

Good

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley

1.25 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley

1.46 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 195 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hereford Road, Wigan, WN2 4DH | More schools in Wigan

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2023 — Good
May 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School

What is Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School located?

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, Wigan (WN2 4DH).

How many pupils attend Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School?

Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School has around 195 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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